The Lovewell Pond Association

2011 Annual meeting Saturday, July 9th

The Lovewell Pond Association (a.k.a. Property Owners of Lovewell Pond) will hold
its annual meeting on Saturday, July 9th from 10:00 am until noon.

Note new location! This year's meeting has moved to the
Beano Barn at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds, located near the main gate
(map).
Please bring your good ideas and Lake info to share - we look forward to
seeing everyone!

Lakes Environmental Association releases Spring 2009 Milfoil Update

May 7, 2009

For years, the L.E.A. has been leading the fight
to protect the lakes of western Maine from invasive species, particularly Eurasian
milfoil. Read the latest updates in their current
newsletter
(PDF, 290 Kb), or in the Milfoil section of their website.

Saco River Recreational Council holds annual spring meeting

April 29, 2009

The Saco River Recreational Council kicked off its 25th anniversary year with a meeting
that was well-attended by many of the groups working to protect and preserve the
Saco and its watershed. Representatives
were on hand from river outfitters and
livery services, land preservation groups, several branches of local and regional
law enforcement, campgrounds and recreational areas, and our own association president
Gene Bergoffen. Topics discussed included coordination of efforts among the
organizations, sources of grant monies that can be used to support various programs
benefitting the watershed, and further education and outreach efforts.

Results of new water quality study

February 17, 2009

In January 2008, environmental consulting firm Normandeau Associates was hired
by the Town of Fryeburg to study the effects of water withdrawals on phosphorous
levels in the Lovewell Pond watershed. The results were released last month and
are available here (PDF, 490 Kb).

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About the Association

The Lovewell Pond Association is a group dedicated to the care, enhancement,
and preservation of Lovewell Pond located in Fryeburg, Maine. The LPA
is interested in all aspects of lake preservation including: